Category: Helpful Information
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Snow Shoe Fest at Mt Baker
Plan for Fun in the Snow on March 17th! Whatcom Events will be sponsoring Snowshoe Fest 2012 to be held at Heather Meadows, at the Mount Baker Ski Area. Snowshoe Fest 2012 is on March 17, from 10:00 am – 2:00 PM. Bring your snowshoes for the most fun you’ve ever had on St. Patrick’s…
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Padden Trails Development Proposals
We just received the email below from Dick Conoby of the Samish Neighborhood. Here are links to the Padden Trails Draft Development Agreement and Padden Trails Development Plan (Map). Can you make distribution of this email to the coalition of South Neighborhoods? It is the draft of a development agreement that the Padden Trails LLC has…
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City of Bellingham Blockwatcher
The November Blockwatcher is out from the Bellingham Police Department, and, as usual, it has some great information! Highlights include: How we can spot a drug house and help to shut it down. Tracking offenders and protective orders. Looking up crime statistics for neighborhoods. The importance of clearly readable house numbers. Gambling regulations. Potential impacts…
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Another Mail Theft
Just a quick heads up: another locked mailbox was forced on Middlefield. Check your mail as soon as possible after delivery, have the post office hold it if you are going to be gone (it’s easy to do online), don’t put checks out for pickup. Comments or questions? Click on “Leave a Reply” at the…
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Edgemoor Neighborhood Car Thefts
Just received word that 2 cars were stolen in the Edgemoor Neighborhood Thursday night – one from Linden & the other from Bayside. At least one other car was broken into. It sounds as though it is a really good time for all of us to keep our eyes open. If you see something suspicious, don’t hesitate…
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Thoughts from Lylene – September Update
Your board has been busy over the past month! The bylaws committee has made contact with Linda Stewart at the city, learned that there is a consultant available to advise us on changes to our bylaws, and received a copy of new bylaws just drafted by another neighborhood. We are now processing the information we have and will…
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Edgemoor Mail Thefts
Thanks to Christine for the following post. If you have comments or additional information, go to the end of the article and click on “Leave a reply”. EDGEMOOR MAIL THEFT Dear Edgemoor Neighbors, Since the beginning of August there half been at least a half-dozen known mail thefts and locked mailbox break-ins on Briar,…
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Padden Trails Rezone – October 6 – Planning Commission
Bill Geyer & George Huston, representing the Padden Trails project, visited the last Edgemoor Neighborhood board meeting to make us aware of changes that have been made to the Padden Trails proposal, at least partially as a result of a letter signed by representatives of the south side neighborhoods and sent to the Bellingham Planning…
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Arbor Day at Elizabeth Park – Sept. 24th
Celebrate the magnificent trees of Elizabeth Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Arbor Day, Saturday, Sept. 24. This free event includes guided tree walks at 10:30 a.m. around Elizabeth Park, hosted by local arborist John Wesselink and James Luce, the City’s arborist. At noon, Bellingham Mayor Dan Pike will read a proclamation announcing Sept. 24th,…
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Community Solar Projects
Sustainable Bellingham invites our neighborhood association to attend a SOLAR SALON: A LOOK AT COMMUNITY SOLAR PROJECTS. Come learn about what a Community Solar Project is from expert Tom Anderson. Tom will discuss the current legislation that is governing how a community solar project operates; what kinds of projects our neighborhood could become involved in;…